New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-21
evident now that the organization Is not nearly 90
as was at first supposed, and that itconaihs no'
members.
yICTIMS OF THE BUFFALO FIRE.

THE LIST OF DEAD INCREAsING-CoNDlIioNo of ihH
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SUSPECTED.
BUFFALO, March 20 (SpeciaD. .-workmen made par
tial search today or the ruins OF the kicnn'o"" '
but did not find any bodies The work was dangerous
for the walls are toterng and thousands OF spectators
exp.ced every moment TO see the buried by the six
story front of the burned building The Rev. sanue'
r Fuller of St Johns Church. tonight denounced the
peope whose greed responsible for the construction
Of such a death trap. The Rev. Mr.. Ackerman' Oh ..
Marks Church. said 1t was disgrace that the CITY nAo
allowed the hotel to be opened Fear of nceh iares
induced Mr. Harris the proprietor OF the Genesee anu
Tiff houses to employ detectives to look out for
them Both houses considered safe but she quick
ness with which the Richmond was burned and the
numerous othes fires have caused the idea 10 prcVaii
that ndiarcs have been at work Mayor Becker ns
offered reward OF $500 Tor the deecon VI @ % 70 cn
twenty Those known to be dead or given up ror
fail fail aii Hiram Benedict r Of Iockport Henry B. R,m-
sey Of Ncw-York; Jennie Mann. who died tonsht 1t
Marx Osborne Of the hotel supposed to be IN me
Katie Kent servant; Max Dahman Of Rochester, VINO
fsS RSSers lust jafa.on Hf; Captain nj
Perry of weliand' Ont c. Pratt, Of Albany. and hts
wife william j. Mann. one OF The propretos Oh .re
coniop % Considered critical At sisters Of Charity
Hospital Maggie Mulrich Is reported 70 be co
duon May Solan aud Fannie Harvey Wao escaPse se
condition OF Edward whelan, OF Newburg Is %
was reported dying will get well. Mary Connell VINO
was hurt by fall four stories. will probably not @ I'VE e
jacob Kahn OF New York, reported dead VIII nn
doubtely recover The other New-iork victiiLs are
much better and will recover .,,. .. ,,,u.,,o, nv
fire Tonight TO the extent of $1,000 The twenty-five
guests in the house escaped without much trouble
THEATRE AND BUSINESS HOUSES DESTROYED
TROY, \. Y, March 2l.-Thc Grand Central Theatre
and two adjoining buildings took fire
this morning The flames spread rap
idly and the entire block facing Broadway
between Third and Fourth SITS. was aan'aseu
The Grand Central Theatre, owned ny
Peter Curley was entirely gutted. The
dry.eoods establishment OF Quackenbush & Co... the
adjoining building was In great danger a Ior snre ure
house on the docks at the foot of Sate.st 9eins % a
in flames Three IRE eSpames Ie, c@eTo %efc ae'aca u
The loss estimated az $4,000 Il IS sad TneatTe tnsT are
miss mis- sing %H and is thought they pcrished in the flames
MANY COTTAGES IN CHAUTAUQUA DESTROYED.
ERIE, Penn, March 20.--A telephone message 10 inc
Dispoieh says: A few minutes after 10 o'clock Last
night the residents OF Chauauqua discovered nre In
what is known as the Curtis Building, one OF the Oldest
structurcs in the village. The village has a
snail volunteer fire department. which was at
once called Some trouble was had WIN
the apparatus which had not been used Tor long ue
and in the meantime the fire gained good head"ay ana
spread to adjoining buildings taking such hrm hoa
that the apparatus. hand pump, was of little avail
Every thing possible done by the and the resi-
dents OF the neghborng made all haste to remove
their goods place of safety. In the meantime
the continued TO make steady progress up lownsen
ave which lies along the bank OF the lake, WORKING us
way toward the hotel and the buildings OF Tue thautau
ana Assembly Al II o'clock 1t had reached the corner
of Parish and Townsend aud spread taking In the
two streets At This time upward OF seventeen Dulldhss
were ON fire Appeals aid sent to Brockton anu
Dunkirk but owing To the defective nre apparatus OF
these places. none could be sent Inc iast report re-
I ce,ved nom the fire WAS midnight; the EN-
/ poyes OF the telephone office were then moy-
! ing ont their goods. stating that tue nfe
| ,Eas two doors distant and the whole attention
OF the re department and residents was devoted TO get
finu out household goods owing 10 tho prox OF te
rc the operator wond not take time 10 stale
who owned the burned buildings. He stated, however
thai they were nearly all the property OF summer resi-
dents"